There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Caen by plane, train, or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DCA - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
13h 12m€678–1,560Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane IAD - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
13h 44m€405–955Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane DCA - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
13h 12m€611–1,710Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane IAD - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Caentrain
17h 44m€441–1,711Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane PHL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
15h 29m€518–1,121
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Caen is to subway and fly and train which costs €400 - €1000 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Caen is to fly and train which takes 13h 12m and costs €650 - €1600.
The distance between Washington and Caen is 6448 km.
It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Washington to Caen, including transfers.
Caen is 6h ahead of Washington. It is currently 10:16 AM in Washington and 4:16 PM in Caen.
There are 2965+ hotels available in Caen.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Caen, France?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Caen. However, you can fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, then take the train to Caen. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, then take the train to Caen.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,000
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
- Website
- lacompagnie.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- €2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- €4–7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- €16–220
- Business Class
- €60–250
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- €26–400
- First Class
- €130–550
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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